Description
What a lovely little luncheon set for four. It is in very, very good condition, made in Japan, and circa 1920s-1950s. It’s peach colored lusterware glaze is beautifully hand decorated with the most delicate cherry blossom design and its thin porcelain structure is light as a feather making it almost transparent. Lusterware or Lustreware is a type of pottery, porcelain, or china with a metallic glaze that gives an iridescent effect which is produced by metallic oxides in an overglaze finish. Lustre glazes were first known to be applied to pottery during the 9th century in Mesopotamia. This set with its charming color and design will grace your table handsomely. You must make it yours.